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Azurri knockLions out HMH Sixteen-goal in stunning cup win rout Scrabble in Cup BY DAVID SAFFER
NWL Azzurri enjoyed a sensational 4-3 winDAVID against top flight HMH in the second BY SAFFER round of the Cyril Anekstein Cup at the Hive. Mogilner scored six goals as Maccabi Reiss Zak Jackson home two spot kicks London Lions slotted thumped Scrabble A in the for the Division side Anekstein to knock out the second round of One the Cyril Cup. Premier League outfit side in a famous victory. The Premier League racked up a 16-0 Aaron Gale and Green Solly Bradley also hit the win with Daniel and Michael Kenley targetbagging in a seven-goal thriller. both a hat-trick. Ed Brafman, DaMossand scored a hat-trick HMH vidAlex Dinkin, Adam Hassanalifor completwho possession ed thedominated rout in a mismatch of abut tie. missed a number of chances including a penalty. Lions could have scored in the opening Hapoel eased to opened a 4-0 victominute ofHampstead the clash but soon the ry against inhalf the time. other tie of the scoring andScrabble led 9-0 by tournament. The Division One team, though outIn another Division Two classed, battledcup awayshock, to the end. Boca Chillers edged Brook Farm Lions boss was lostpast for words at fullRovtime ers 3-2 in the thedisplay sole Peter such was fromMorrison his team Cup who round two respect tie. gave every to the opposition. Josh Burchhardt, Harrison Baum and “I’m not really sure there’s anything to Jack we Davis DivisiontoOne say, arescored happy against to makethe it through the teamround to send Boca into next round. next of the cup, ” hethe commented. A host of cup ties take invictors both Hendon United Sports ranplace out 3-1 competitions Sunday. Hendon and against Leagueon One outfit North London HMH will both look to advance in the PeRaiders. terTh Morrison Real e PremierCup sideagainst led early in Madreidel the second and only FC East Londonto Bees respectively. half for Raiders equalise but struck Away thetocup action Maccabi Lontwo latefrom goals book a place in round don FC came out on top of a hard-fought three of the competition. relegation Premier clash against Hendon now turnDivision their attentions to the Faithfold by 1-0toatOakwood Rowley Lane. league as White they travel A for a The win Maccabi points crucial topsaw of the table move clash four on Sunday clear of Faithfold who battled throughout (10am). the match. Daniel Kristall’s team stunned the league The second half of the Premier leaders last month when they wonseason 2-0, a is set towould be fiercely with just six victory movecontested them to within a point points separating thirdinplace of Hendon with a match hand.Oakwood and Faithfoldinatthe thelatest foot of the table. Elsewhere round of fixtures, The O’s clash with Galaxy leaguemade leaders 10-man North London it a Hendon was Oakwood three-way titlepostponed. race in the only Divisionface One Maccabi onday Sunday in what should be an clash of the after defeating Oakwood B. intriguing match. Jamie Murray saw red early on but Galaxy Division One from league Stoke rallied with goals Joshleaders Cohen and JaSalmon claimed a tenth league win the cob Leigh to record an important 2-1ofaway season in a 5-2 away triumph at Temple win. Fortune. Galaxy head Redbridge Jewish Care A in Nick Barnett, Smaje, Winton, the table by just Jamie one point afterJack 10 matches, Alex Bleetman and Olly Goodman scored. third place Fairlop FC are five points beStoke have two points this hind with twodropped games injust hand. season and remain Jamie WeinRafi Bloom scoredunbeaten. for Oakwood. er’s pointsperformance clear of Borussia “Itside wasarea four fantastic in a Jewdinese. Conor Brand and Alex Grey
16-goal Maccabi London Lions
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must-win game,” commented Galaxy player-manager Luke Lewis. “We sat back and allowed Oakwood the Maccabi and Faithfold battle for possession ball, given the one-man advantage and looked to hit them on the counter attack with pace. “Both goals came down the right-hand side. Leigh crossed the first one into Cohen to finish, before slotting home himself. Up to first we go.” The Division Two title race also took a twist with league leaders Herstwood Vale going down to a 2-1 defeat at Temple Fortune. Faithfold B have played a game more than Vale but moved level with a 5-3 win at North London Raiders Masters. Jacob Kalms struck twice for Fortune who scored through leading scorer James Milletwith his 17th goal of the season. The result was all the more remarkable Faithfold go close to scoring as Temple were down to 11 players with scored for ‘keeper BenFortune. Rebuck dislocating a shoulder in Borussia the warmalso up. won 5-2 as they defeated Redbridge Care Purple “This wasJewish a fantastic win away givenfrom the home.
“It was a proper old school performance, we battled and defended for the 90 minutes and took our chances. Experience proved to be the winner.” PHOTO: DAVID SAFFER
Heads up in the clash between Maccabi and Faithfold
circumstances,” said delighted Fortune boss Simon Linden. “We had a number of players out, Rebuck got injured, so I couldn’t have asked any more from the players. We wish Ben a speedy recovery. “It was a proper old school performance, we battled and defended for the 90 minutes and took our chances. Experience proved to be the winner. It’s a big win, PHOTO: oneDAVID weSAFFER will enjoy and we hope to build on it in 2019.” Sharpshooter struck He added, “ThisZack win Collins marks 50 yearsfour as a goals, Mitch Gerber theKyte target. football club and will bealso onehit Nigel and Ryan Cole and Benwith Oldstein scored for everyone associated the club from day the Essex side.
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Mill Dons one willHill enjoy. ” moved into third place with 6-1 win against midtable HampValea boss Jacob Emanuel was quick to steadRebuck Ducks.well following his injury. wish Strawand Hat most Pirates’ clash with everyone FC London “First importantly, at Beeswould was postponed. Vale like to wish the Fortune ‘keeper In Division Two, cut a quick recovery, weLondon hope to Athletico see him back thethe deficit at the topaswith a as 6-1possible, triumph at on football pitch soon ” he Millbrook Park Calcio. said. Zacki Doumou fourcommented, goals. Max As for the defeat,scored Emanuel Walker andmatter Jess Phillips alsoa scored “It doesn’t how big squad in youa resounding win. have, you can never account for unavailAthletico, whose ability or injury. Onlymatch five of versus today’s Redteam bridge in Jewish Care White was postponed, played our recent win over FC Team, a trail of league leaders Geez by lack togetherness and Park poorRangers individual six points.
